Litchfield Capital Management Limited

Reference number: 747132

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When litchfieldassociates.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 3727 5747 is
  • Who else gives the postcode WC2B 4HN
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Other names (3)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • Litchfield Associates Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Edition Capital Investments Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • Edition Capital Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments · Run or oversee funds FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging safeguarding and administration of assets
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Managing an unauthorised AIF

Limits on what they may do

  • Venture Capital Business Only
    The firm must not conduct designated investment business other than Venture Capital business.
  • This firm may handle your money in passing but must not hold it, so payments should go to the product provider, never to a personal account.
One supervisory condition set by the FCA

These are conditions the FCA places on the firm itself, covering things like capital it must hold and what it must report. They do not change what the firm may do for you.

  • Small Authorised UK AIFM (Sub-Threshold)
    The total value of assets under management by the firm must not exceed the relevant threshold as set out in Article 3(2) of AIFMD (as determined under Chapter II, section I of the AIFMD level 2 regulation). In the event that the relevant threshold is breached, the firm must submit an application for authorisation as a Full-scope UK AIFM to the FCA

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
3 March 2016 (10 years old)
Registered office
C/O Wework, 71-91 Aldwych, London, WC2B 4HN, England
Nature of business
  • Fund management activities (SIC 66300)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Harry Julian Heartfield Director Sep 1989 3 Mar 2016 18 other companies
Lisa Boden Shah Director Feb 1988 11 Apr 2016 11 other companies
Adam Max Spence Director Apr 1982 11 Apr 2016 13 other companies
Paul Nicholas Bedford Director Nov 1957 23 Nov 2018 128 other companies
Lisa Boden Shah Secretary Not published 3 Mar 2016 –

Other companies run by these 4 directors

A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.

other companies
161
closed down
107
went insolvent
3

In the full report: all 161 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The 3 that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 5 companies these 4 directors run together
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 30 April 2026Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£76.9k

−66% from £228k

Cash at bank

£10.3k

−61% from £26.3k

Employees (average)

4

Same as 4

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 8 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2026
  • The chart, over every year
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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About these figures
Turnover
Money taken from sales in the year, before any costs.
Profit before tax
What was left after the year’s costs, before corporation tax. A minus figure is a loss.
Net assets, or total equity
Everything the company owns minus everything it owes. A minus figure means it owes more than it owns.
Total assets and total liabilities
Everything the company owns, and everything it owes, on the last day of the year. The gap between them is its net assets.
Cash at bank
Money in the company’s accounts on the last day of the year.
Owed within a year, owed after a year
Debts and bills due in the next twelve months, and those due later.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 10040118. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Litchfield Capital Management’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2026

16 February 2026

  • Changed its registered name from "Edition Capital Investments Limited"

FCA register

30 January 2026

  • Edition Capital Limited gave up control
  • Litchfield Associates Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2016

6 October 2016

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money)
  • FCA imposed a requirement (Small Authorised UK AIFM (Sub-Threshold))
  • FCA imposed a requirement (Venture Capital Business Only)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

6 April 2016

  • Edition Capital Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

3 March 2016

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 19 events

  • All 19 events in its history (10 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 4
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Firms connected to Litchfield Capital Management

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Litchfield Capital Management. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms
3
share its postcode
3

In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (3)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Litchfield Capital Management

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In London

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  • 161 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 8 years of accounts, charted
  • All 19 events in its history
  • 3 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Litchfield Capital Management Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Litchfield Capital Management Limited (FRN 747132) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2016 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed 2 limits on what it may do.
What is Litchfield Capital Management’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 3727 5747 and the website litchfieldassociates.co.uk for Litchfield Capital Management. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Litchfield Capital Management a scam or clone?
Litchfield Capital Management is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with Litchfield Capital Management?
It may control client money but not hold it. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Litchfield Capital Management to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Litchfield Capital Management?
Litchfield Capital Management is owned by Litchfield Associates Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 30 January 2026. Before that, it was controlled by Edition Capital Limited.
Who runs Litchfield Capital Management?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Litchfield Capital Management: Harry Julian Heartfield, Lisa Boden Shah, Adam Max Spence and Paul Nicholas Bedford.
How long has Litchfield Capital Management been in business?
The company was formed on 3 March 2016, and has held its current FCA authorisation since October 2016.
What do Litchfield Capital Management’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 April 2026, show net assets of £76.9k (−66% from £228k) and cash at bank of £10.3k (−61% from £26.3k).
Does Litchfield Capital Management use any other names?
It trades as Litchfield Associates. It has previously used 2 other names: Edition Capital Investments Limited and Edition Capital.

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